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DATE: June 12, 2017
TO: Historic Landmark Commission
FROM: Adina Ward, Planner II
SUBJECT: A request for a certificate of demolition to demolish an garage apartment.
FILE: CA-2783
STAFF REPORT
Boyd Meier, Building Official, has applied for a certificate of demolition for the residential
structure located at 1825 Broadway.
Mr. Meier states that the structure was originally tagged on March 10, 2016. The inspection
report states that there is deterioration to the roof and shingles need to be replaced. Some
windows are broken, and the structure has extensive termite damage. All damaged electrical and
plumbing will also need to be replaced. Staff recommends a raze order.
Although the garage apartment is not listed, the house is in the 1989 SPARE Beaumont Survey.
SPARE states that the house was built c.1925. The house was listed as one of Beaumont's best
examples of the Craftsman style, and representative of middle class homes built after the second
Spindletop boom.
Exhibits are attached.